Jerome Eugene Hester, MD
Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Jerome Eugene Hester, MD is a sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1477629483, issued on Nov 28, 2006. Check the license (California A48428, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jerome Eugene Hester
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YS0012X
- License number
- A48428 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 750 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304
- Phone
- (650) 328-0511
- Enumerated
- Nov 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (650) 328-3419
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jerome Eugene Hester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A48428Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 290 among the 46 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $6,405.54
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 44 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,106.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Jerome Eugene Hester among 12 sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician records in California
Jerome Eugene Hester, MD is one of 12 sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 42% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YS0012X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in California
There are 12 sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician records in California.
All 12 in California → Every provider in Palo Alto → Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Riley, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041831264068
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- Pedro Gomes De Oliveira, MDStanford, CA 943051831978196
- Vikram Padhye, MDStanford, CA 943051952021925
- Julianna Rodin, MDStanford, CA 943051720512932
- Andrea Yeung, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431194948182
- John Harris, M.D.Concord, CA 945201164517421
- Jonathan Fisher, M.D.Orinda, CA 945631649476359
Common questions
What is Jerome Eugene Hester, MD's NPI number?
Jerome Eugene Hester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477629483, issued on Nov 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jerome Eugene Hester, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 750 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 328-0511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jerome Eugene Hester, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A48428, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jerome Eugene Hester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jerome Eugene Hester, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 290. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.